Peanut Quota Buyout Program payments in Alabama totaled $174 million from 1995-2021.
Counties in Alabama Receiving Peanut Quota Buyout Program payments, 1995-2021
| Rank | County | Peanut Quota Buyout Program 1995-2021 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston County, Alabama | $32,558,456 | 18.7% | 18.7% |
| 2 | Henry County, Alabama | $30,359,239 | 17.5% | 36.2% |
| 3 | Coffee County, Alabama | $22,103,305 | 12.7% | 49.0% |
| 4 | Geneva County, Alabama | $20,342,140 | 11.7% | 60.7% |
| 5 | Barbour County, Alabama | $15,855,406 | 9.1% | 69.8% |
| 6 | Dale County, Alabama | $14,314,545 | 8.2% | 78.0% |
| 7 | Pike County, Alabama | $13,575,925 | 7.8% | 85.9% |
| 8 | Covington County, Alabama | $9,560,345 | 5.5% | 91.4% |
| 9 | Crenshaw County, Alabama | $5,945,458 | 3.4% | 94.8% |
| 10 | Baldwin County, Alabama | $2,606,095 | 1.5% | 96.3% |
| 11 | Russell County, Alabama | $1,600,907 | 0.9% | 97.2% |
| 12 | Butler County, Alabama | $1,234,610 | 0.7% | 97.9% |
| 13 | Conecuh County, Alabama | $1,064,245 | 0.6% | 98.5% |
| 14 | Bullock County, Alabama | $867,715 | 0.5% | 99.0% |
| 15 | Escambia County, Alabama | $824,010 | 0.5% | 99.5% |
| 16 | Mobile County, Alabama | $591,425 | 0.3% | 99.9% |
| 17 | Autauga County, Alabama | $125,705 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 18 | Monroe County, Alabama | $44,065 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 19 | Montgomery County, Alabama | $43,835 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 20 | Dallas County, Alabama | $41,105 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 21 | Lee County, Alabama | $4,515 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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